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Are Thieves Stealing License Plates in a Carjacking Scheme?
Another variation on purported carjacking schemes involves thieves perpetrating a complex ruse involving license plate theft. Read More
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Trump Ally Carl Paladino Said First Lady Should Go Live in a Cave with a Gorilla
The former co-chairman of Donald Trump's New York presidential campaign also said he hopes President Obama dies of 'mad cow disease.' Read More
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Obama Launches First Salvo in War on Christmas
The Obama administration will not allow people to send Christmas cards to military members serving overseas. Read More
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Carrie Fisher in Intensive Care After Heart Attack
The 'Star Wars' actress reportedly experienced a 'cardiac episode' on a flight from London to Los Angeles. Read More
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Rockettes Performance at Trump Inauguration Voluntary, Management Says
Despite an earlier message from their union saying full-time dancers are obligated to perform, the Rockettes' management said participation is voluntary. Read More
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Doctors Are Now Saying Menstrual Cramps Are as Painful 'as a Heart Attack'
A sketchy screenshot claiming doctors "are now saying" menstrual cramps are "as painful as a heart attack" went viral. Read More
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Does U.S. Law Require Alcohol to Be Radioactive?
If such a law existed — which it does not — the scientific rationale would be valid. Read More
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Did George Washington Have Wooden Teeth?
We cannot tell a lie: George Washington's false teeth weren't made out of wood, though the materials actually used weren't all that appealing, either. Read More
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CNN and MSNBC in Ratings Freefall, Fox Soundly Beating Both Combined?
Fox News is well above both CNN and MSNBC in television viewership and has picked up viewers since the 2016 election. Read More
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Joan Miro Painting Sold for $37 Million
An image of a "child-like" Joan Miro painting was circulated on Facebook along with the claim that it was worth $37 million. Read More
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'Freedom Concert' Being Planned, But No Details Announced
Some concert promoters are toying with the idea of a "Freedom Concert," but no official plans have yet been announced. Read More
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Las Vegas Now Powered Entirely with Renewable Energy
The city of Las Vegas has met their clean energy goals and is powering municipal facilities and buildings with various forms of renewable energy. Read More
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JetBlue Ejects Passengers After Encounter with Ivanka Trump
A Twitter account chronicling the meeting was deleted as the story spread online. Read More
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Crew of Air Force One Refuses to Fly Obama 6000 Miles ‘Just to Play Golf’
Rumors holding that the crew of Air Force One refused to fly President Obama for non-business purposes originated with a satirical article. Read More
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Salt Lamps Cure Everything
Salt lamps cure everything -- if by “everything” you mean a lack of cozy mood lighting. Read More
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'Jihadi Parents' Kiss Child Suicide Bombers Goodbye
A chilling video purportedly shows parents bidding their young daughters goodbye before a suicide mission in Syria. Read More
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Armed Officers Refused Seating at Cheesecake Factory
Police officers were reportedly asked to leave a Tacoma Cheesecake Factory outlet because they were carrying weapons, but the restaurant chain explained that this was not corporate policy. Read More
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More Seniors Facing Social Security Garnishment Over College Loans
Sen. Elizabeth Warren termed the practice of garnishing Social Security payments as "predatory and counterproductive." Read More
